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Why Coronavirus not a global emergency –WHO
World Health Organisation, WHO, on Thursday said novel coronavirus is not a Public Health Emergency of International…
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China’s coronavirus may spread to other countries, WHO raises alarm
The World Health Organisation, WHO, warned on Tuesday that the new coronavirus was likely to spread to…
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Ebola: Germany contributes additional 4m euros to WHO
Germany on Friday committed additional money to the World Health Organization, WHO, and African Union, AU, as…
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One suicide committed every 40 seconds -WHO
The World Health Organisation, WHO, says global suicide rates have decreased over the past few years but…
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Meningitis: Over 26m children at risk in Nigeria –Agency
The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, NPHCDA, says 26.7 million children aged one to seven years are…
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Ebola drugs show ‘90% survival rate’ in breakthrough trial
Ebola may soon be a "preventable and treatable" disease after a trial of two drugs showed significantly…
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WHO declares Congo’s Ebola outbreak international emergency
The World Health Organisation, WHO, on Wednesday officially declared the current Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic…
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Ebola: Death toll in DRC rises to 1,540 -WHO
The death toll in the latest outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC,…
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WHO to address mental disorders in Nigeria, others
The World Health Organisation, WHO, says it will be addressing mental disorders in Nigeria and several other…
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World’s first malaria vaccine, RTS,S pilot programme launched in Malawi
Launching of world’s first malaria vaccine in Malawi was on Tuesday